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Building Technologies Division  Basic Documentation LME7...  CC1P7105en 
Infrastructure & Cities Sector  0   29.11.2011 
 
1.9 Typographical conventions 
 
1.9.1 Safety notes 
 
This Basic Documentation contains instructions which must be observed to ensure your 
own personal safety and to prevent damage to equipment and property. The 
instructions and notes are highlighted by warning triangles, arrows or a hand symbol 
and are presented as follows, depending on the hazard level: 
 
 
Danger 
means that death, severe personal injury or substantial 
property damage will occur if adequate precautionary 
measures are not taken. 
  
 
Warning 
means that death, severe personal injury or substantial 
property damage can occur if adequate precautionary 
measures are not taken. 
  
 
Caution 
means that minor personal injury or property damage 
can occur if adequate precautionary measures are not 
taken. 
  
 
Note  draws your attention to important information on the 
product, on product handling, or to a special part of the 
documentation. 
 
 
 
 
Reference  refers to further information given in other pieces of 
user documentation, chapters or sections. 
 
Only qualified personnel are allowed to install and operate the equipment. Qualified 
personnel in the context of the safety-related notes contained in this document are 
persons who are authorized to commission, ground and tag devices, systems and 
electrical circuits in compliance with established safety practices and standards. 
 
Note the following: 
 
The device may only be used on the applications described in the technical 
documentation and only in connection with devices or components from other suppliers 
that have been approved or recommended by Siemens. 
 
The product can only function correctly and safely if shipped, stored, set up and 
installed correctly, and operated and maintained as specified. 
 
Qualified personnel 
Correct use